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Conhecimento sobre o regime medicamentoso das pessoas idosas: estudo descritivo
Novais, Sónia; Abreu, Daniela; Magro, Lídia; Gilde, Pedro; Pereira, Sónia; Bastos, Catarina; Carvalhais, MaribelBackground: The aging of the population, with a high incidence of chronic diseases and the prescription of a complex drug regimen requires knowledge and capacity for its effective and safe management. Polymedication, inherent to chronic health conditions, entails complications that may arise from the elderly people's inadequate knowledge about the management of the drug regimen. Objective: To characterize the k...
Adolescents with DM1: knowledge about disease and difficulties in self-care
Carvalhais, Maribel; Raquel Melo Oliveira Oliveira, Andrea; Cristina Ferreira Fontoura, Paula; Luísa Alves Martins, Ana Luísa Alves MartinsBackground: type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease increasingly prevalent in children, thus it is essential to encourage adherence to self-care and minimize the difficulties experienced. Objectives: characterize the knowledge of adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus about their disease and identify their difficulties in self-care. Methodology: quantitative, simple descriptive study. Application of Kn...
Experiências dos cuidadores sobre a dor na criança
Silva, Isabel; Silva, Ernestina; Carvalhais, Maribel; Silva, DanielIntrodução: O alívio da dor é uma das maiores preocupações dos cuidadores das crianças (Rossato, Angelo & Silva, 2007). Apesar dos indicadores comportamentais que os cuidadores identificam, existem ainda algumas dificuldades para a avaliação e adoção de medidas de alívio da dor na criança (Bernardes & Castro, 2010). Objetivo: Identificar as experiências dos cuidadores face à dor na criança que recorre ao servi...
Perspetiva dos enfermeiros especialistas sobre os cuidados atraumáticos em pedi...
Carvalhais, Maribel; Oliveira, Andrea; Silva, Carina; Rocha, Joana; Roque, Maria JoãoIntrodução: A hospitalização consiste numa transição saúde-doença potenciadora de efeitos negativos na criança e família, como alterações na dinâmica familiar, retrocessos no desenvolvimento, ansiedade e medo. A prestação de cuidados atraumáticos deve ser uma premissa base em Pediatria, para minimizar estes efeitos. Objetivo: Identificar os conhecimentos dos Enfermeiros Especialistas acerca dos cuidados atraumá...
Fatores que influenciam a satisfação dos clientes e família com os cuidados pal...
Pinto, Igor; Novais, Sónia; Carvalhais, Maribel; Gomes, Sara; Soares, CustódioIntrodução: A auscultação da satisfação com os cuidados paliativos (CP) na ótica dos seus principais beneficiários é essencial e consolida-se com o dever ético dos profissionais de saúde de providenciarem os melhores cuidados. Objetivo: Sintetizar a evidência científica sobre os fatores que influenciam a avaliação da satisfação dos clientes com os CP e identificar os instrumentos utilizados para a sua avaliação...
Factors that influence customer and family satisfaction with palliative care: s...
Pinto, Igor; Novais, Sónia; Carvalhais, Maribel; Gomes, Sara; Soares, CustódioIntroduction: The assessment of satisfaction with palliative care (PC) from the perspective of its primary beneficiaries is essential and is consolidated with the ethical duty of health professionals to provide the best care. Objective: To synthesize the scientific evidence on the factors that influence the assessment of customer satisfaction with PC and identify the instruments used for its assessment. Methods...
Relational and Communicational Skills of Nursing Students: Results of the 1st C...
Torres, Ana; Reis, Juliana; Franco, Alexandra; Rodrigues, Ana; Vaz, Andreia; Amaral, Cátia; Pinto, Mariana; Catela, Patricia; Soares, SérgioIntroduction: Communicational and relational skills are crucial for nursing care and are recognized as a differentiating competence of excellent care. Nursing students must develop these skills to establish an efficient helping relationship. Despite of that, studies about the efficiency of interventions to promote these skills are scarce. This study aims to evaluate the acquisition of communicational and relati...
Promete healthy lifestyles among nursing students
Carvalhais, Maribel; Ferreira, António; Milheiro da Silva, Andreia Patrícia; Dias, Carla; Silva, Daysi; Leite , Diana; Ramos , JéssicaBackground: When entering the University, less healthy behaviors can begin, which can extend to other phases of life, leading to a lower quality of life. Objectives: To identify the lifestyles of nursing students; recognize factors that hinder or facilitate healthy lifestyles; identify ways to promote and raise awareness of healthy lifestyle practices. Methodology: We adopted the “photovoice” methodology, a par...
Nursing students regarding the LGBT community: knowledge, attitudes and cultura...
Carvalhais, Maribel; Portovedo, Diana; Oliveira, Marco; Barbosa, Rafaela; Costa, Sofia; Santos, Andreia; Torres , AnaBackground: the attitudes, knowledge, and cultural competence of nursing students towards the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community have repercussions on the access and quality of healthcare of these sexual minorities. Research shows that, despite the increase in information, nursing students have significant deficits in this area. Objective: to know the variables related to the state of knowl...
Effects of a cognitive stimulation program on the cognitive functioning of inst...
Carvalhais, Maribel; Almeida, Tomás; Azevedo, João; Sá, Tamára; Soares, Iva; Alves, Filipa; Duarte, Ana; Paiva, FabianaBackground: due to aging and age-associated cognitive decline, it is necessary to implement Cognitive Stimulation Programs that promote the cognitive functioning. Implementing such programs can prevent cognitive decline. Objectives: to evaluate the effects of the implementation of a cognitive stimulation program on the cognitive functioning of institutionalized elderly. Methodology: in this study, 9 institution...